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You get their comments back, and the work is a bit more in depth than you thought.
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You know the changes will bring your book to the next level, and on the outside, you're all, "I got this."
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... and ...
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... and ...
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After enough hours of no progress, you just want to
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... and ...
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And your friends and family are like
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But finally your critique partners knock some sense into you.
Everything begins to flow, and you start to make progress.
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And then you really show the revision who's boss.
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And days later, you finish, emerging from the revision cave, your novel better than ever.
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It's 2 a.m., and no one else is awake to celebrate, but you don't care.
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Time for the revision dance.
*** A huge thank you to the creators of #WhatShouldWeCallMe and Title To Come, whose hilarious tumblrs got me through the most frustrating moments of revision and inspired this post.
So true! I love the revision dance. Awesome and very amusing post :)
ReplyDeleteThat was cute, Donna. Sorry I just saw this. I've been off the grid.
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